recross
English
Etymology
re- + cross
Noun
recross (plural recrosses)
- (law) An examination of a witness, following redirect, by the opposing party.
Synonyms
- recross examination
Verb
recross (third-person singular simple present recrosses, present participle recrossing, simple past and past participle recrossed)
- To cross again.
- 1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast
- The doctor recrossed his legs and followed her impassive gaze which was fixed on the long bread-knife that suddenly appeared to fill the room.
- 1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast
Anagrams
- Crosser, crosser, scorers